pictures@maryevans.com | +44(0)20 8318 0034
 ABOUT  EXPLORE    BLOGS  CONTACT  LOG IN   SIGN UP




Picture No 10698467
Date 1916
Description Lyons Corner House advertisement, 1916
Details

Advertisement for the opening of the latest branch of J. Lyons & Co, in Oxford Street, London, opposite Bond Street tube station. Devoted to the sale of Confiserie and Patisserie, the cafe offered 'dainty confections prepared by the most accomplished and highly trained chefs.' The restaurant section was open daily until 11 pm and full licensed and capable of accommodating 1000 people. To mark the opening of their latest establishment the Director were devoting half the total receipts on the opening day to the Star and Garter Fund to furnish and equip a home for permanently disabled sailors and soldiers, to occupy the famous site on Richmond Hill.
Source Advertisement in The Tatler, 6 September 1916
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Restrictions

Thank you for visiting our website.

If you are interested in licensing this image please email us at pictures@maryevans.com or telephone us on +44(0)20 8318 0034.

If you are already registered to use this website, you can log in here.

ABOUT How to use us
Our history
Usage examples
Newsletter
Testimonials
PICTURES Artists' directory
Celebrity Anniversaries
Historical Anniversaries
Contributor Collections
Mood boards
Buy prints
SOCIAL MEDIA Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
CONTACT / LEGAL Contact us
Terms & conditions
Privacy policy
Cookies
Unsubscribe